CPT 90847 + ICD-10 F41.9: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Family psychotherapy with patient present billed with Anxiety disorder, unspecified — documentation requirements, denial reasons, modifiers, and reimbursement context.
CPT Code
90847
Family psychotherapy with patient present
ICD-10 Code
F41.9
Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Common Modifiers
Compatibility Notes
Family therapy sessions where the identified patient carries an unspecified anxiety diagnosis. Appropriate during the diagnostic evaluation phase. The patient must be present. Most payers accept this for outpatient family therapy.
Documentation Required
- ✓All session participants named
- ✓Patient present
- ✓Unspecified anxiety diagnosis with rationale
- ✓Family anxiety-related dynamics addressed
- ✓Plan to refine diagnosis
Common Denial Reasons
- ✗Patient absent
- ✗Chronic use of unspecified code without refinement
- ✗Diagnosis not attributed to identified patient
Applicable Modifiers
Reimbursement Notes
OON UCR $125-$200. Refine the anxiety diagnosis within 2-3 sessions to reduce audit risk.
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